An old librarian once said to me, " whatever we deal with, coming here is always a visual reward.

Test everything that can be tested. As soon as you think you know something, that's when you stop questioning it. Understanding kills curiosity. Understanding kills progress.

If your options are closing-in around you and you feel panicked, scared and helpless, this is the time for action.

Every pampered child becomes a hated child.... There is no greater evil than the pampering of children.

The less you think you are, the more you bear. And if you think you are nothing, you bear everything.

To boldly go where no uploaded metahuman colony has gone before' has a certain ring to it, doesn't it?

Life begins when you do.

I rejected the idea of 9/11 being exploited pornographically immediately after the tragedy, when no one else breathed a word about it.

To do nothing is in everyone's power.

The ocean moans over dead men's bones.

I used to spend all of my time projecting. I was never in the moment. It was always tomorrow or next week or two months from now. That was one of the reasons I always had this sense of anxiety.

Still it cried ‘Sleep no more!’ to all the house: ‘Glamis hath murder’d sleep, and therefore Cawdor shall sleep no more,—Macbeth shall sleep no more!